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B.C.’s move to end clock changes won’t be without complications

Permanent daylight time ends clock changes in British Columbia but complicates time alignment with Mountain time regions and U.S. Point Roberts, affecting cross-border coordination.

  • On Monday, British Columbia Premier David Eby announced the province will adopt year-round Pacific daylight time, ending biannual clock changes after clocks move forward for a final time on Sunday.
  • Because some areas already use Mountain time, including Cranbrook, B.C., East Kootenay local governments are pushing to stay on Mountain time to remain in sync with Alberta year-round.
  • In Prince George, winter sunrises will be around 9:30 a.m., and Simon Yu advised `stock up on Vitamin D and set plenty of alarms.` Many hockey parents already wake at 5 a.m. in darkness.
  • Some residents welcomed a final decision, and Cranbrook Mayor Wayne Price said the council was surprised and wants talks `to see if a change is wanted here and to make sure our approach is co-ordinated.
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B.C.'s move to end clock changes won't be without complications

The mayor of Prince George in northern British Columbia is the father of six adult children, who got used to the struggle of getting his kids out of bed on dark winter mornings as they were growing up.

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Sask Today broke the news in on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
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